The impact of negativity on separability testing

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 465-477

  Eales, James ^b   Henderson, Jason R ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Consumer demand; Monte Carlo; Negativity; Separability testing

Indexed keywords

CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; FOOD MARKET; MARKET CONDITIONS; METHODOLOGY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034998705     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0002-9092.00170     Document Type: Article

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